Includes a preliminary application form for Civilian Conservation Corps selection, a certificate of selection for the CCC, and a memoir written by Harold P. Leland of his time in the CCC in North Dakota and Arkansas.

2nd Lieutenant George H. Dietz stands with 1st Lieutenant H.C. Jones on the ground of Fort Lincoln in Bismarck, N.D. Both men wear fur hats. The overhanging tree branches are covered with frost, and there is much snow on the ground.

A brick building sits on the corner of Main Street in Taylor, N.D. Several bicycles are parked outside what appears to be a store from advertisements and signs in the windows. Further along the street, a bar or liquor store, service...

A brief excerpt from an article written by William B. Hazen (commanding officer of Fort Buford) and a chart of the rainfall records from Fort Buford. Hazen’s comments were published shortly before the Northern Pacific Railroad, then building into...

A Canadian military band leads Canadian cadets down a street in Sherwood, N.D. during Memorial Day celebrations. The cadets are followed by an honor guard carrying national and Legion flags, then by active military personnel and Legion members...

A car and a van are parked outside the base laundry and cleaners at the Grand Forks Air Force Base. Snow on the ground, a sign reading Toyland and a Christmas candle on the front of the building indicate the Christmas season.

A car belonging to the Air Force is parked outside base headquarters on the Grand Forks Air Force Base. Shields of Strategic Air Command and 321st Strategic Missile Wing hang from the front of the headquarters.

A casket bearing the body of Count di Celera, Italian ambassador from Italy, is visible in the center. Sailors on board are watching the casket being lowered from the ship. Several small boats are visible on the left.

A collection of documents pertaining to the return of the U.S.S. North Dakota's silver service after the decommissioning of the ship. Letters between Frederick Cathro and Congressman James Sinclair, Cathro and the rest of the North Dakota...

A composite postcard. The center picture is labeled "Kenmare in 1896 (First Post Office).", then going clockwise the pictures are labeled "West Side 1897", "South Side 1897", "South and West Sides 1897" and "South Side 1897."

A construction trailer, vehicles, and various building supplies are visible on the site of new family housing units at the Grand Forks Air Force Base. A sign on the property states that 100 new military family housing units will be built on the...

A control panel is visible in the midst of shock absorbers, compressors, and other equipment in a room of the Oscar Zero missile alert facility, part of the Ronald Reagan Minutemand Missile Site near Cooperstown, N.D.

A crowd gathers for the official opening of the visitors center on the Little Bighorn Battlefield, then called the Custer Battlefield. Cars are parked along both sides of a road, and fill a nearby parking lot. Gravestones from the cemetery are...

A crowd has gathered to watch Indian dancers performing outside the Hoakanson and Turner store at the Standing Rock Agency. Some people are standing, and many others are watching from horseback or from within automobiles. The Indian dancers are...

A cutaway drawing showing the layout of a missile launch control facility, similar to that at Oscar Zero, now a part of the Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile Site. A numbered legend describes the purpose of each building.

A deputy missile combat crew commander talks on the phone at command console at a missile launch facility somewhere in North Dakota. He wears a patch reading Combat Crew, plus the shield of the Strategic Air Command. His name badge may read...